He's a flatland farmer
Who flatpicks and old guitar
Yeah he's a flatland farmer
He flatpicks and old guitar
He don't make no money
But he can out-pick them Nashville stars
Yeah the people come in pick-ups
They travel in from miles around
Ahhh the people come in pick-ups
They travel in from miles around
Yeah they park in his front yard...sit on his ground
An they eat fried chicken to that flatland sound
Eat a little...
Well they call mighty Nashville
Music City USA
Yeah they call that god-all-mighty Nashville
Music City USA
Ahhh but get out of the city to where the farmer plays
An you're into real music country without them city ways
Get with the flatland farmer
Who flatpicks an old guitar
Get with the flatland farmer
Who flatpicks an old guitar
An closest you'll want to any Music Row
Is a long dirt furrow where cotton grows
Grow...
Get with the flatland farmer
Who flatpicks an old guitar
Yeah, get with the flatland farmer
Who flatpicks an old guitar
He don't make no money...Awww
But I'll tell...that boy can
Out sing
Out pick
Out play
Out drink
Out pray...and out lay
Any of them Nashville stars
Terry Allen is an American artist born in 1947, known for his outlaw country music and conceptual art. He began his career as a painter in the 1960s, collaborating with artists like Jimmie Dale Gilmore and Townes Van Zandt. In 1972, he released his debut album, "Lubbock (On Everything)", a work that blends country, folk, and rock, influenced by the culture of rural Texas. Allen is considered one of the pioneers of outlaw country, with lyrics often introspective and narrative, exploring themes such as loneliness, lost love, and life in the American West. Among his most important albums are "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" (1975) and "Amarillo Highway" (1980). Allen continues to produce music and exhibit his artwork to this day, remaining an influential artist in the American musical landscape. Some of his most representative songs are: "Lubbock (On Everything)", "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance", "Amarillo Highway", and "Santa Fe Railroad Blues".
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